Devan Kocarek
Tampa,FL
Summary
Results-driven Pediatric Oncology Nurse with extensive experience educating patients and families on complex treatment regimens and disease states. Proven ability to build trust, communicate highly technical information clearly, and collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Seeking to leverage clinical expertise, relationship-building skills, and consultative communication in a pharmaceutical sales role.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
DripTide Wellness
10.2025 - Current
- Consulted with patients to assess needs and recommend personalized wellness treatments and services
- Educated clients on products and therapies, increasing treatment acceptance and repeat visits
- Built long-term client relationships, contributing to high retention and satisfaction rates
- Promoted clinic services through patient interactions and referrals, supporting business growth
- Addressed client concerns and hesitations, improving conversion to recommended treatments
- Managed scheduling, follow-ups, and documentation to ensure a seamless client experience
- Maintained knowledge of wellness products, therapies, and emerging health trends
Pediatric Oncology Nurse
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
06.2021 - Current
- Educated patients and families on complex oncology treatment plans, improving adherence and supporting informed decision-making
- Built strong, trust-based relationships with physicians, care teams, and families in high-stakes environments
- Translated complex medical information into clear, actionable guidance for non-clinical audiences
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and optimize treatment outcomes
- Managed multiple high-priority cases simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
- Advocated for patient needs, influencing care decisions and ensuring alignment with treatment goals
- Demonstrated deep knowledge of oncology medications, protocols, and disease states
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
12-2023
Bachelor of Science - Public Relations
Unviersity of Florida
12-2018
Skills
- Cross-functional collaboration with healthcare providers
- Patient education
- Objection handling
- Medical terminology
- High-pressure decision making
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- PEARS - Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition, and Stabilization
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- Pediatric Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider
Timeline
Registered Nurse
DripTide Wellness
10.2025 - Current
Pediatric Oncology Nurse
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
06.2021 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Public Relations
Unviersity of Florida